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Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,835

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,030

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,629

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelOptimaPilotPilot
TrimEXEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,690 $34,270 $39,070
Base Invoice $19,255 $31,042 $35,379
Premium Package 1,300    
Convenience Package 970    
Navigation system 1,200 2,000  
Premium Package 1,160    
Convenience Package 865    
Navigation system 1,075 1,807  
Options (change) 3,470 2,000 0
Options (change) 3,100 1,807 0
Destination 675 810 810
Total Price $24,835 $37,080 $39,880
Total Invoice $23,030 $33,659 $36,189

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,266
Model Year200920112011
ModelOptimaPilotPilot
TrimEXEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7512, 10512, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$24,835$37,080$39,880
Adjustments for Features0-3,705-6,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,835$33,375$33,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$475
Total Invoice$23,030$33,659$36,189
Adjustments for Features0-3,363-5,472
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,030$30,296$30,717
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$421

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year200920112011
ModelOptimaPilotPilot
TrimEXEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
Off-road navigation system $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors$25  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,050$5,755$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,705$6,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,363-5,472

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20092011
ModelOptimaPilot
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in109.2 in
Length189.0 in190.9 in
Width71.1 in78.5 in
Height58.3 in71.0 in
Curb Weight3,197 lb.4,319 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.047.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.087.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%

Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Off-road navigation system0No
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 512W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62553%
Total Not Requested55047%

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